Johnson Stuns Nation By Resigning To Succeed Himself
President Lyndon Johnson announces he will withdraw from active partisan politics to pursue the presidency in a self designated succession plan. He argues the move aims to de escalate the Vietnam war and seek peace with honor while urging Congress to proceed with budget cuts and tax measures to reduce the deficit.
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Lyndon Johnson
Vietnam
Hanoi
Southeast Asia
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Open campuses should admit all or none of recruiters
The ACLU argues that inviting some outside recruiters while excluding others is discriminatory and undermines academic freedom. Keeping campuses open to all accredited recruiters supports free speech and equal protection, avoiding clashes with student activism and preserving the educational process.
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American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Open Uni
Editorial on Vietnam policy and SEATO role in a revolutionary world
In Wellington and Princeton discussions the United States is urged to rethink its commitments under SEATO and Vietnam. The piece notes troop levels of allies, constitutional limits, and growing unease among European allies and neutrals about U.S. policy. The author argues that power responsibilities will continue to be vigorously debated.
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Thailand
John Gorton
Republic of South Korea
South Vietnam
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
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Congress
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Eisenhower
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Liberia
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Roger Hilsman
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Germ warfare fears rise after Utah sheep deaths
Drew Pearson reports that 6000 Utah sheep died from central nervous system disorders amid alleged Army germ warfare testing. Vets and a Basque herder showed similar symptoms, prompting scrutiny of bases at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Pine Bluff Arsenal Fort Detrick Edgewood Newport and Eglin. The piece notes 50 university contracts, dangerous strains, and hush efforts, plus a retired congressman exposed for payroll gimmicks and stalled retirement boosts.
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Denver
Pine Bluff Arsenal
Little Rock
Ark
Fort Dietrich
Frederick
Edgewood Arsenal
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Newport
Ind
Agriculture Department
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Kent van Kampen
Lynn James
Dogwood blooms pace spring greens at Greensboro Open week
A spring warmup brings dogwood into full bloom across North Carolina as the Greater Greensboro Open golf excitement at Sedgefield begins. The season’s dogwood display dovetails with the Spring Furniture Show starting April 18 along a furniture highway amid blossoms and state pride.
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